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Occasions (New Series of Lifestyle Books)
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The stored metadata frames Occasions (New Series of Lifestyle Books) by Ruth A. Peltason ; Julia Leach ; Kate Spade as a focused backlist selection with a clear entry point for curious readers. Stored edition details show 2004 • Simon & Schuster • 112 pages, which helps set expectations for scope and pacing.
Edition on file: 2004 • Simon & Schuster • 112 pages • ISBN 9780743250658.
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